Nintendo Switch 2 Compatibility List Expands with Latest Firmware Update
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Nintendo fans eagerly awaiting details on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 received a promising update on December 14th. Following the release of firmware update 21.1.0 for both the original Switch and the new console, a growing list of titles are confirmed to be compatible with the successor system, signaling a smooth transition for existing game libraries.
Expanding Game Library for the Next Generation
The latest update builds upon previously shared compatibility information, adding several popular titles to the roster of games confirmed to function on the Nintendo Switch 2. This news is particularly encouraging for players hoping to carry their digital purchases and physical game collections forward. According to a recent report, the following games are now playable on the new console:
- Blade of Darkness
- Game Dev Story
- Little Nightmares: Complete Edition
- Miitopia
- Moji Yuugi
- Resident Evil 4
- Solid Void – Nature Puzzles
- Sports Party
- Streets of Rage 4
- Venture Towns
Titles with Reported Issues
While the majority of tested games appear to be functioning as expected, some titles are currently listed as playable but experiencing issues. Details regarding the nature of these problems were not specified in the released information. A further breakdown of these games is expected in subsequent updates.
Remaining Incompatibilities
The update also acknowledges the existence of games currently incompatible with the Nintendo Switch 2. The full extent of these incompatibilities remains unclear, and Nintendo has not yet provided a comprehensive list.
The ongoing testing and release of compatibility updates demonstrate Nintendo’s commitment to ensuring a seamless experience for players upgrading to the new console. As the launch date approaches, further updates are anticipated, providing a clearer picture of the Nintendo Switch 2’s full game support capabilities.
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